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Leicester City vs Chelsea

Leicester City vs Chelsea

 

 Leicester City vs Chelsea 

Leicester City is a professional football club in England. Part of the English Premier League.
This club is based in Leicester in the East Midlands of England.


Chelsea is a professional football club in England. Part of the English Premier League. This club is based in Fulham, West London.

1. When Leicester City was founded?

1884

1. When Chelsea was founded?

10th March 1905.

2. What is the nickname of Leicester City?


The Foxes.

2. What is the nickname of Chelsea?


The Blues.

3. What is the name of the Leicester City stadium?

King Power Stadium, capacity- 42,000.

3. What is the name of the Chelsea stadium?

Stanford Bridge, capacity- 40,341.

4. Leicester City manager name(present)

Brendan Rodgers 
Age- 50. 1973
Nation- Ireland

4. Chelsea manager name(present)

Graham Potter 
Age- 47. 1975  
Nation- England 

5. Who is the owner of the Leicester City football club?

The King Power International Group. Thai travel retail group.

5. Who is the owner of the Chelsea football club?

Clearlake Capital 
American Private equity firm.

Rivalries 

6. Leicester City's rivalry 
Leicester City's nearest rival is Nottingham Forest



6. Chelsea's rivalry 
     Chelsea's nearest rivalry with Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.
     A strong rivalry with Leeds United.


7. What is the name of Leicester City's mascot?

Filbert Fox.

7. What is the name of Chelsea's mascot?

Stamford the Lion and Bridget the Lioness.

Record and Statistics

8. Leicester City-

  • The club has spent most of its history in the lower divisions of English football but has enjoyed success in recent years, winning the Premier League and FA Cup.

  • Leicester City was founded in 1884 and has played at their current home ground, the King Power Stadium, since 2002.

  • Leicester City's biggest rival is Nottingham Forest, with whom they contest the East Midlands Derby.

  • The club's longest unbeaten run is 23 games, achieved during the 2015-2016 season.

  • Leicester City's largest defeat in a competitive match was an 11-0 loss to Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup in 1909.

  • The most expensive player ever signed by Leicester City is Islam Slimani, who was purchased from Sporting CP for a fee of £28 million in 2016.
  • The club's most appearances record is held by Graham Cross, who played 599 times for Leicester City between 1960 and 1974.

  • Leicester City's current manager is Brendan Rodgers, who has been in charge since 2019.

  • The club's current captain is Kasper Schmeichel, who has been with Leicester City since 2011 and has made over 450 appearances for the club.
8. Chelsea-

  • Most successful period: Since Roman Abramovich bought the club in 2003, Chelsea has been the most successful English club, winning five Premier League titles, five FA Cups, three League Cups, two UEFA Europa League titles, and one UEFA Champions League title.


  • Most expensive transfer: Chelsea's current most expensive transfer is the signing of Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan for a reported fee of €115 million in the summer of 2021.


  • Longest-serving manager: Dave Sexton managed Chelsea for 367 games from 1967-74.


  • Most appearances: Ron Harris holds the record for most appearances for Chelsea, playing 795 times from 1961-80.


  • Most goals: Frank Lampard is Chelsea's all-time top scorer, netting 211 goals in 648 appearances from 2001-14.


  • Most league goals in a season: Jimmy Greaves scored 41 goals in the 1960-61 season.


  • Most league points in a season: Chelsea set a Premier League record of 95 points in the 2004-05 season under Jose Mourinho.


  • Fastest Premier League goal: Ledley King of Tottenham scored against Chelsea after just 10 seconds of play in 2000.


  • Largest win: Chelsea beat Wrexham 8-0 in the FA Cup in 1991.


  • Biggest defeat: Chelsea suffered their biggest defeat in the Premier League when they lost 7-0 to Nottingham Forest in 1991.


  • European achievements: Chelsea has won the UEFA Champions League once (2012), the UEFA Europa League twice (2013, 2019), and the UEFA Super Cup once (1998).

Players

9. 

Leicester City team squad 2023- 

No. Pos. Nation                Player

1     GK  Wales WAL       Danny Ward

2     DF  England ENG   James Justin

3     DF  Belgium BEL    Wout Faes

4     DF  Turkey TUR      Çağlar Söyüncü

5     DF  England ENG   Ryan Bertrand

6     DF Northern Ireland NIR  Jonny Evans (captain)

7     MF England ENG    Harvey Barnes

8     MF Belgium BEL    Youri Tielemans (vice-captain)

9     FW England ENG   Jamie Vardy

10   MF England ENG    James Maddison (3rd captain)

12  GK England ENG    Alex Smithies

14  FW Nigeria NGA     Kelechi Iheanacho

15  DF Australia AUS   Harry Souttar

16  DF Denmark DEN  Victor Kristiansen

18  DF Ghana GHA     Daniel Amartey

20  FW Zambia ZAM   Patson Daka

21 DF Portugal POR   Ricardo Pereira

22 MF England ENG  Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

23 DF Denmark DEN  Jannik Vestergaard

24 MF Senegal SEN   Nampalys Mendy

25 MF Nigeria NGA    Wilfred Ndidi

26 MF Belgium BEL   Dennis Praet

27 DF Belgium BEL   Timothy Castagne

31 GK Denmark DEN  Daniel Iversen

33 DF England ENG    Luke Thomas

37 MF Brazil BRA       Tetê (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk)

42 MF France FRA     Boubakary Soumaré


9. Chelsea team squad 2023-

No.  Pos.   Nation                 Player

1     GK     Spain ESP          Kepa Arrizabalaga

4     DF      France FRA       Benoît Badiashile

5     MF     Argentina ARG  Enzo Fernández

6     DF     Brazil BRA         Thiago Silva

7     MF     France FRA       N'Golo Kanté

8     MF    Croatia CRO      Mateo Kovačić

9     FW    Gabon GAB       Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

10   MF    United States USA      Christian Pulisic

11   FW   Portugal POR         João Félix (on loan from Atlético Madrid)

12   MF   England ENG    Ruben Loftus-Cheek

13   GK   England ENG    Marcus Bettinelli

14   DF    England ENG   Trevoh Chalobah

15   FW   Ukraine UKR    Mykhailo Mudryk

16   GK  Senegal SEN    Édouard Mendy

17   MF   England ENG   Raheem Sterling

18   FW   Albania ALB    Armando Broja

19   MF   England ENG  Mason Mount

20   MF   Switzerland SUI    Denis Zakaria (on loan from Juventus)

21   DF    England ENG    Ben Chilwell

22   MF    Morocco MAR   Hakim Ziyech

23   MF    England ENG    Conor Gallagher

24    DF    England ENG   Reece James

26   DF    Senegal SEN    Kalidou Koulibaly

27   FW    Ivory Coast CIV   David Datro Fofana

28  DF     Spain ESP César   Azpilicueta (captain)

29  MF    Germany GER       Kai Havertz

30  MF    England ENG     Carney Chukwuemeka

31  FW    England ENG     Noni Madueke

32  DF    Spain ESP         Marc Cucurella

33  DF    France FRA       Wesley Fofana

36  GK   United States USA     Gabriel Slonina

56  MF  Jamaica JAM          Omari Hutchinson

67  MF  England ENG         Lewis Hall


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